Kansas City-based Frontier Schools is on track to open Columbia’s first charter school in the fall of 2027. At this point, ...

A first contract in Columbia and a union vote in St. Louis come as Vibe Cannabis workers prepare for a July election.

The former governor spent years fighting the release of public records. A closeout audit found his office didn't keep them at ...

First Columbia charter school targets 2027 opening amid lawsuit over Missouri law BY: Annie Goodykoontz - July 6, 2026 .

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A closeout review by State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick could find no state business purpose for a third of the former ...

As Amazon and Google projects advance in Montgomery County, Republican lawmakers are pressing for a special session on data ...

The Planned Parenthood clinic in Gladstone began offering medication abortion on Wednesday, becoming the fourth location in Missouri to open appointments following a court ruling that expanded access ...

Missouri's education department sent its A-F grade card implementation plan to Gov. Mike Kehoe, warning it comes with ...